HP PAVILION DX6500 - Manual (Page 85)

Processor
NOTE: All processor and processor bracket spare part kits include replacement thermal material.
Description Spare part number
Intel Core 2 Duo T7700 2.40-GHz processor (4-MB L2 cache, 800-MHz FSB) 458801-001
Intel Core 2 Duo T7500 2.20-GHz processor (4-MB L2 cache, 800-MHz FSB) 458796-001
Intel Core 2 Duo T7250 2.00-GHz processor (2-MB L2 cache, 800-MHz FSB) 458797-001
Intel Core 2 Duo T5550 1.83-GHz processor (2-MB L2 cache, 667-MHz FSB) 458798-001
Intel Core 2 Duo T5450 1.67-GHz processor (2-MB L2 cache, 667-MHz FSB) 458799-001
Intel Core 2 Duo T5250 1.50-GHz processor (2-MB L2 cache, 667-MHz FSB) 458800-001
Before removing the processor, follow these steps:
1 . Shut down the computer. If you are unsure whether the computer is off or in Hibernation, turn the
computer on, and then shut it down through the operating system.
2 . Disconnect all external devices connected to the computer.
3 . Disconnect the power from the computer by first unplugging the power cord from the AC outlet and
then unplugging the AC adapter from the computer.
4 . Remove the battery (see Battery on page 36 ).
5 . Remove the following components:
a . Hard drives (see Hard drives on page 41 )
b . Optical drive (see Optical drive on page 47 )
c . Switch cover (see Switch cover on page 49 )
d . Keyboard (see Keyboard on page 53 )
e . Speaker assembly (see Speaker assembly on page 51 )
f . Display assembly (see Display assembly on page 55 )
g . Top cover (see Top cover on page 61 )
h . Audio board (see Audio board on page 71 )
i . USB/power connector board (see USB/power connector board on page 67 )
j . System board (see System board on page 68 )
k . Fan/heat sink assembly (see Fan/heat sink assembly on page 74 )
Remove the processor:
1 . Turn the processor locking screw (1) one-half turn counterclockwise until you hear a click.
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